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      Komatsu D31PL-18 vs. Caterpillar D6T XL VPAT

      6 reasons to buy Caterpillar D6T XL VPAT:

      Sizes

      Clearance 383 mm and 380 mm 1 % more or 3 mm

      Motor

      Full power 170 kW and 52.9 kW 69 % more or 117.1 kW
      Displacement 8.8 l. and 4.9 l. 44 % more or 3.9 l.

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 5 and 3 40 % more or 2
      Forward gears number 5 and 3 40 % more or 2

      Carrier

      Rolling bearings number on either side 7 and 6 14 % more or 1

      Neutral reasons:

      Standard blade

      Height 545 mm and 1295 mm
      Width 3425 mm and 3880 mm

      Sizes

      Length without blade 3030 mm and 3860 mm
      Width between caterpillar tracks 2950 mm and 2692 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2730 mm and 3195 mm
      Caterpillar track length on ground level 2185 mm and 2871 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 7050 kg and 21178 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Komatsu and Caterpillar
      Model 6D95L-1 and C9 ACERT

      Gear box

      Transmission type HS and Hydro-Static Transmission

      Carrier

      Standard shoe size 1050 mm and 560 mm
      Track shoes number per side 41 and 41
      Caterpillar track pitch 154 mm and 203 mm

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      Sizes

      2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2950 mm 2. Width between caterpillar tracks 2692 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 2730 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3195 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2185 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 2871 mm
      5. Clearance 380 mm 5. Clearance 383 mm
      6. Length without blade 3030 mm 6. Length without blade 3860 mm

      Carrier

      8. Standard shoe size 1050 mm 8. Standard shoe size 560 mm